Andhra Pradesh History MCQ Set-2

In this set, we have compiled the second set of Andhra Pradesh History MCQ GK for APPSC, UPSC, competitive examinations in India and Andhra Pradesh Government Job recruitment examinations. Find out the questions along with the answers below.

Q.1 The capital of Kakatiya dynasty was located in?

A. Orugallu

B. Hanamkonda

C. Ghanpur

D. None of these

Answer: A. Orugallu

Note: The capital of Kakatiya dynasty was located in Orugallu, now known as Warangal

Q.2 Ramappa temple or Ramalingeswara was built during the reign of which of the following Kakatiya king?

A. Rudrama Devi

B. Ganapati Deva

C. Mahadeva

D. Prataprudra Deva

Answer: B. Ganapati Deva

Note: An inscription on the temple dates it to the year 1213 CE mentions that the Ramappa temple or Ramalingeswara was built by Kakatiya general Recherla Rudra Reddy, during the period of Ganapati Deva

Q.3 Which of the following Munusuri Nayakas had taken leadership to drive out the Delhi Sultanate from the Telegu land?

A. Munusuri Kapaya Nayaka

B. Prolaya Nayaka

C. Panta Reddy

D. None of these

Answer: A. Munusuri Kapaya Nakaya

Note: Munusuri Nayakas under the leadership of Munusuri Kapaya Nayaka have taken control of Warangal from Malik Maqbul of Delhi Sultanate in 1336 CE.

Q.4 The domestic trader’s union during the reign of Satavahana dynasty was called as:

A. Gosthi

B. Wootz

C. Nigama

D. None of these

Answer: C. Nigama

Note: The domestic trader’s union during the reign of Satavahana dynasty was known as Nigama or Nikaya or Nibhaya. The meeting of these unions were known as Gosthi and the president of the union was known as Setty.

Q.5 Who among the following Chalukya king fought 108 wars and founded Shiva temple at every battle place?

A. Vijayaditya-II

B. Bhima Chalukya

C. Bhima Saluki

D. None of these

Answer: None of these

Note: Chalukya king Vijayaditya-II founded 108 Shiva temples at the places where he fought battle.

Q.6 The name of the Vijayanagar ruler, contemporary to Mughal emperor Babur was:

A. Krishna Deva Raya

B. Bukka-I

C. Devaraya-I

D. Devaraya-II

Answer: A. Krishna Deva Raya

Q.7 Which of the following Reddi king established the Reddi kingdom or the Kondavidu Reddi kingdom in the coastal Andhra Pradesh?

A. Anavota Reddi

B. Anavema Reddi

C. Allada Reddi

D. Prolaya Vema Reddi

Answer: D. Prolaya Vema Reddi

Q.8 Which of the following fortification works were done during the period of Reddi kingdom?

A. Kondapalli

B. Bellamkonda

C. Vinukonda

D. All of these

Answer: D. All of these

Note: Reddi kingdom was known for fortifications. Their fortification works were Kondapalli fort, Kondavidu fort, Vinukonda fort and Nagarjunakonda fort at Palnadu.

Q.9 The capital of Kakatiyas were shifted from Hanamakonda to Warangal during the period of which Kakatiya ruler?

A. Rudrama Devi

B. Ganapati Deva

C. Rudra Deva

D. None of these

Answer: B. Ganapati Deva

Q. 10 Kakatiya Stapancharya title was given to which of the following Kakatuya ruler?

A. Ganapati Deva

B. Rudra Deva

C. Recharla Rudra

D. None of these

Answer: C. Recharla Rudra

Other sets of Andhra Pradesh History MCQ GK are: